"My starting point is always a feeling of partisanship, a sense of injustice."

"Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play: it is war minus the shooting."

"I would give odds against the survival of civilization within the next few hundred years."

"The worst racket seems to be in second-hand goods."

"The greatest mistake is to imagine that the human being is an autonomous individual."

"I say that such a belief has no reality."

"The great enemy of clear language is insincerity."